NSU’s Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences PA - Fort Myers

Nova Southeastern University | 23 INTERPERSONAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND SOCIAL Applicants and students in physician assistant programs must possess the emotional health and stability required for full utilization of their intellectual abilities, the exercise of good judgment, and the prompt completion of all patient-care responsibilities. The development of mature, sensitive, and effective relationships with patients, families, and other members of the health care team is essential. The abilities to function in the face of uncertainties in clinical practice and display flexibility, compassion, integrity, motiva- tion, interpersonal skills, and concern for others are all required.